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Dana White and family have tested positive for COVID-19. White himself broke the news on the Jim Rome podcast where he also revealed that he had reached out to commentator Joe Rogan. Joe had been in the media and was somewhat ridiculed on social media by detractors of his alternative treatments for the disease. The … Read more
UFC welterweight hype train driver Khamzat Chimaev is piloting his train straight in to town square. Since his arrival in the UFC his hype levels have surpassed even Brandon Vera’s when he first entered the UFC. Don’t remember Vera? It’s okay a lot of older fans don’t either. He was touted as the heir apparent … Read more
Yeah. No. Former Pride FC standout and former UFC light heavyweight champion Quinton “Rampage” Jackson sits somewhere between memorable and legendary, said Area 52. He’s the fighter who knocked out Chuck Liddell to end his championship reign but he’s also the champion who lost his belt to Forrest Griffin. See? Somewhere in the middle. Jackson’s wildman … Read more
Sweet Justice. There is something satisfying about this clip. Hmmm…I just can’t put my finger on it. Oh yeah! It’s watching an Arabic mixed martial artist, or so they say, knock out an alleged Neo nazi. In what looks like a year 2000 World Championship Wrestling Vince Russo segment we see two guys square off. … Read more
You know him. You love him. He may be the illegitimate son of blonde Brunson. Kevin Holland aka ‘Big Mouth’. Kevin is a solid fighter who will admit to anyone who asks that his ground game still needs a lot of work. He currently fights in the UFC’s middleweight division where at one point he … Read more
Colby Covington’s true self tries to expose itself from time to time. The guy that takes smiling photos with fans and gives inspirational words to kids when they meet him. That version of Colby. It feels like the second loss to welterweight champion Kamaru Usman may have softened his bad guy facade somewhat. Maybe we … Read more
UFC middleweight Uriah Hall is 4-1 in his last five fights and looking to get back in the cage as quickly as possible. Most fighters in the big leagues sit around waiting for match makers to call with a money fight but there are some proactive and aren’t shy about throwing names out there on … Read more
BJPenn.com shared an article on Twitter that got the wrong kind of attention of the 209 variety. Stockton MMA star Nate Diaz speaks and the internet listens especially when he comments on what others have to say. I’m one of those people who stops talking and pays attention. I’m either laughing when he’s done or … Read more
WWE released Hit Row, John Morrison, and others in their latest round of roster cuts. There were reportedly a total of 8 stars let go this round. You could argue that this is due to financial struggles stemming from the coronavirus pandemic but another argument could be made about their often baffling/awful creative decisions. You … Read more
Joe Rogan is undoubtedly an intelligent individual. When you say that you are often met with rage about his transgender females competing in women’s MMA comments, or from mainstream news sources concerning his takes on COVID treatments. However, when it comes to MMA you cannot refute his knowledge, experience, and status as one of the … Read more